MacOS Software

Description

Various Apple software products, some available only through the Mac App Store. Quantity discounts may be available with 20 or more of the same license.

Access

• Installed via link sent by the IT Service Desk

• Pricing and discount vary based on the title you are interested in.

  • To request a quote, contact the IT Service Desk with the name of the software and how many copies you need.

Who can access

• University-owned devices only

How to request access

All departmental Apple software purchases must go through the Technology Help Center. You may not use an individual P Card or iTunes gift card.

Contact the IT Service Desk with the following information:

• Software or app title

• OHIO ID of each user

• Departmental account number for billing

• Computer Name

After your order has been processed, the Service Desk will email you a download link and any necessary license codes.

Note: Please ensure your software is up to date. OHIO IT supports the most recent version and one previous version of a software program. 

Features

Current offerings include:

• Compressor

• Final Cut Pro

• Final Draft 11

• Logic Pro X

• Motion

• Scrivener 3

• Any app available through the Mac App Store after terms of use review

Additional resources

Service support

• Service Level Agreement: Software

• IT Services Roadmaps

• Official Apple Support

Get help

• Visit the Technology Help Center (help.ohio.edu) to get live support, view outages, and browse trainings.

Accessibility

Visit the following Apple support page for information about accessibility features available for MacOS: 

• Apple's Approach to accessibility

Ohio University strives to make its digital resources and services accessible to all visitors, including those with disabilities who may also be using assistive technology. If special steps are necessary in order to improve the accessibility of experiences for end-users, those steps must be taken. 
 
If you experience a barrier that affects your ability to access OHIO websites, videos, online forums, documents, or other information technology, please let us know. 
For further information about OHIO's digital accessibility resources, see:

• Digital Accessibility

• Office for University Accessibility

• Student Accessibility Services

• Ohio University's IT Accessibility Policy

Security

The Ohio University Information Security Office strives to educate and empower the University community to appropriately manage risks and protect OHIO’s information and systems. This effort is facilitated through policies, standards, and information security risk management program, as well as other tools and guidance that are provided to the University community. This modern approach creates a safe computing environment in which the University community can teach, learn, and conduct research. 

For additional information about OHIO’s security resources, see:

• Resources for students 

• Resources for faculty and staff 

• Resources for researchers